List of Fairfield University people

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The following is a list of notable graduates of Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut:

Contents

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] Arts & Entertainment

  • Kim DiVine '02 - singer/songwriter; voice of Jell-O national TV campaign[1]
  • Pat Jordan - leading sports writer and acclaimed author of A False Spring, ranked #37 on Sports Illustrated's 100 Top Sports Books
  • Alexandra McHale - Comedian, appeared on NBC's "Tonight Show with Jay Leno"; voted Top Female Performer of the Year (2002, 2003) by the readers of Campus Activities Magazine[3]
  • Thomas E. McKinney '72 - former President & CEO, Tempo Television, Rainbow Advertising Sales, Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau[4]
  • Paul Ryan Rudd '70 - former Broadway, New York Shakespeare Theatre and TV actor who played John F. Kennedy in the 1977 NBC movie “Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye”[5]

[edit] Academia

  • J. Kevin Dorsey '64 — Dean and Provost of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  • Annabelle Moseley — Poet-in-Residence, Stevenson Academy of Fine Arts[16]
  • Julio J. Ramirez '77 — R. Stuart Dickson Professor of Psychology, Davidson College; CASE National Gold Medal Professor of the Year; NSF Director’s Award for Distinguished Teaching Scholars[19]
  • Kurt C. Schlichting — E. Gerald Corrigan Endowed Chair in the Humanities and Social Sciences and award-winning author
  • John Skoyles '71 — Poet & Writer; Professor, Emerson College; former Executive Director of the Fine Arts Work Center
  • Edward A. Wasil, Jr. — Professor of Management Science, American University's Kogod School of Business; 2006 American University Scholar/Teacher of the Year.[22]

[edit] Business

[edit] Accounting & Consulting

  • Lynn Ann Casey '90, founder & CEO, Arc Aspicio; named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in Washington, DC[23]
  • Joellin R. Comerford '74 — Senior Managing Director–Strategic Projects/Complex Engagements, Accenture[25]
  • Craig J. Leach '81 — President & CEO, Graham Pelton Consulting; Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame Quarterback[26]
  • Thomas P. Loughlin — Managing Director, Promontory Financial Group; Founder and Managing Director of Clarient Group LLC; former Partner & Managing Director, KPMG[27]
  • Randolph Stone — CEO, Marketing Management Analytics[28]

[edit] Banking

  • Richard J. Cantele Jr. '81 — President & CEO, Salisbury Bancorp Inc.[31]
  • Anthony P. Crisalli, Jr. — Co-Founder, MarketAccess Group; former Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Banking, National City Corporation[32]
  • Timothy J. Conway '76 — Chairman & CEO, NewStar Financial[33]
  • Jim Garrity - Founder & CEO, Bellwether Digital Bridge;[35] former Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, Wachovia[36]
  • Michael N. Vittorio — President & CEO, First National Bank of Long Island[37]

[edit] Entrepreneur

  • Dr. Anthony Champ '59 — Founder & Owner, award-winning White Hall Vineyards[38] former President & CEO, Fiber Industries
  • Michael P. Fitzgerald '79 — Co-founder, President & CEO, Bank of Georgetown[39]

[edit] Insurance

  • Sheila Kearney Davidson '83 — Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel, New York Life Insurance; 2006 David Rockefeller Fellow[42]
  • Karl J. Feitelberg '76 — Chairman & CEO, Sterling Resources[43]
  • John P. Welch — President & CEO, XL Reinsurance America Inc.[49]

[edit] Investments

  • John V. Carberry — President, F.L. Putnam Investment Management[52]
  • Patrick J. Carolan — Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Endeavour Investment Partners[53]
  • Bill Crager '86 — Co-Founder & President, Envestnet[56]
  • John W. Cummings — Senior VP & COO, Executive Committee Member, Merrill Lynch[57]
  • Dr. Frank Mastrapasqua '63 — Chairman & CEO, Mastrapasqua Asset Management[59]
  • Gavin G. O'Connor, chief administrative officer, Goldman Sachs Investment Management[61]

[edit] Manufacturing

[edit] Pharmaceuticals

  • Meghan Fitzgerald - senior vice president at Medco Health Solutions; named a 2010 Irish Voice Women of Influence honoree[66]

[edit] Private Equity

  • Caesar N. Anquillare — Founder, Chairman & CEO, Winchester Capital[67]
  • Derek Blazensky — Founder & General Partner, Cardinal Venture Capital[68]
  • Phil Cagnassola '92 — Partner, Hamilton Robinson[69]
  • Mary Lincoln Campbell M.A. — Founder & Managing Partner, EDF Ventures[70]
  • Robert J. Crowley — President, Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation[71]
  • Paul J. Huston '82 — Founding Partner, Hudson Ferry Capital[72]
  • David S. Kopp '82 — Managing Partner & CEO, New York Pacific Capital, Ltd.[73]
  • Robert W. MacDonald — Managing Partner, Craton Equity Partners; former President, William E. Simon & Sons Private Equity[75]
  • Robert Stefanowski — Chairman and Managing Partner, 3i Group, North America and Asia; former President & CEO, GE Corporate Finance, Europe[77]

[edit] Retail

  • Robert Galvin — President, Camuto Group; former COO, FILA Sport Brands International[78]

[edit] Technology

  • Joseph R. Bronson '70 — CEO, SVTC Technologies; former President & COO, Sanmina-SCI; former President, FormFactor[80]
  • John Burns — former President & CEO, Sonim Technologies[81]
  • Bart W. Catalane '78 — SVP, CFO Getty Images[82]
  • Kevin Kelleher '76 — President & CEO, Cartus[84]
  • Robert W. Landmesser '71 — Founder, Com-Cycle & Advanced Environmental Technology Corporation[85]
  • Kurt A. Mueffelmann — President & CEO, HiSoftware[86]
  • Kevin Peters '86 — Executive Vice President, AT&T Global Network Operations[87]
  • Michael Raneri '88 — CIO, Zecco.com; former CEO, MeeVee Inc.[88]
  • John Tedesco — Co-Founder, President & CEO, Contigo[89]

[edit] Other

  • Rob Barber '89 — CEO, Environmental Data Resources[90]
  • Richard Kristof — Co-Founder, President & CEO, American Research Institute[91]
  • Dan Sullivan '73 — President & CEO, Collette Vacations[93]
  • Tina Weinfurther ’78 — President & CEO, TNS Prognostics[94]
  • Steve Zales '81 — Managing Partner & COO, O'Brien Group[95]

[edit] Education

  • Dean Borgman M.A. - Founder & Executive Director, Center for Youth Studies[96]
  • Juan Lopez M.A. - Director, UCLA School Management Program, Northeast Region; former Connecticut State Superintendent for Career and Technical Education[104]
  • Dr. Gerald N. Tirozzi C.A.S. - Executive Director, National Association of Secondary School Principals; former Assistant Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education; former Connecticut State Commissioner of Education[111]

[edit] Journalism

  • Kala Rama - Anchor/Reporter, WSOC-TV in Charlotte, NC; AP Award winner[116]
  • Cory Shields - Executive Vice President, Global Policy Strategies and Alliances, NBC Universal; former reporter, producer & host, PM Magazine[118]
  • Bob Sullivan '90 - award winning journalist, author and one of the founding staff of msnbc.com

[edit] Law & Government

[edit] Attorneys

  • Herve H. Aitken '67 - Partner, Ford Harrison; The Best Lawyers of America[119]
  • Jeremiah S. Buckley '66 - Partner & Co-Chair, BuckleySandler LLP;[120] President, Corporate Risk Advisors
  • Thomas J. Colucci '69 - Founding Principal, Walsh, Colucci, Stackhouse, Emrich & Lubeley[121]
  • Richard E. Floor '62 - Partner, Chair, Corporate Law, Goodwin Procter; The Best Lawyers in America[124]
  • Sean C. Hayes '97 - Partner/Team Leader, International Practice Group at Joowon Attorneys at Law[127]
  • Tara Knight - Founder, Knight, Conway & Cerritelli, The Best Lawyers in America, Guest Commentator, Court TV & MSNBC[128]
  • Thomas R. O'Brien '60 - Partner, Wolff and Samson; former Assistant Attorney General, State of New Jersey[130]
  • Diane P. Sullivan '84 - Partner, Dechert, The Best Lawyers in America, Top Product Liability Litigator in the United States[133]

[edit] Government

  • Leonard Paoletta '56 - former Mayor, Bridgeport, CT; Judge, Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission; founder, Bridgeport Area Cultural Italian Organization

[edit] Judicial

  • Honorable Richard F. Comerford, Jr. '66 - Judge, Connecticut Superior Court[140]
  • Honorable Martin Nigro '51 - Judge, Connecticut Superior Court[140]
  • Honorable James F. Stapleton '54 - former Judge, Connecticut Superior Court; Of Counsel, Day Pitney LLP[142]

[edit] Public Policy

  • Morgan Downey '68 - Executive Director & CEO, American Obesity Association
  • William J. Mahon - Executive Director, National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association
  • Roy J. Wells - President & Managing Director, Triad Strategies

[edit] Medicine & Science

  • Roni De Luz - Naturopathic doctor and New York Times best selling author of 21 Pounds in 21 Days
  • Peter A. Indelicato '65 - Wayne Huizenga Professor of Sports Medicine, University of Florida, National College Team Physician of the Year[146]
  • Geralyn Radowiecki Spollett '76 - Associate Director, Yale Diabetes Center; American Diabetes Association's 2006 Educator of the Year Award winner[154]
  • John V. Tesoriero - Executive Director, State of New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology; 2001 New Jersey Hi-Tech Hall of Fame inductee[155]

[edit] Social Action & Community Service

  • Paula Donovan '77 MA '88 - executive director of AIDS-Free World; Senior Advisor to UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for AIDS in Africa; 2005 Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice Foundation recipient
  • Susan B. Dunn - president & CEO of the United Way of the Capital Area; Hartford Business 2008 Non-Profit Executive of the Year[156]
  • G. Simon Harak, S.J. '70 - peace activist; co-founder of Voices in the Wilderness; established "Stop the Merchants of Death" speaking tour
  • Jack Healy M.A. - president & CEO of the United Way of Greater New Haven
  • Rev. Robert J. Levens, S.J. '66 - former Provincial of the New England Province of the Society of Jesus[159]

[edit] Sports

[edit] Baseball

  • Brian Cleary '90 - University of Cincinnati baseball coach[162]

[edit] Basketball

  • Tricia Fabbri '91 - Quinnipiac University women's basketball coach[163]
  • Kathy Fedorjaka '90 - Bucknell University women's basketball coach[164]
  • Greg Francis '97 - Canadian Olympic basketball player and Junior National Men's basketball coach
  • Nick Macarchu '63 - former men's college basketball coach[166]

[edit] Golf

  • Jack Mcconachie '69 - professional golfer[167]
  • RJ Zielinski '09 - 107th Connecticut Amateur Golf Champion[168]

[edit] Lacrosse

[edit] Rugby

  • Will Brazier '05 - All-American, U.S. international and Super League rugby player
  • Paul Sheehy - U.S. international and Super League rugby player

[edit] Soccer

  • Adam Braz '01 - Canadian international and professional soccer player
  • Jim McElderry '93 - Fordham University men's soccer coach and professional soccer player[169]

[edit] Other

  • Don Cook - Sacred Heart University director of athletics[170]
  • Chris Duffy '97 - U.S. Olympic rower[171]
  • Ed Horne '86 - President, NHL Enterprises[173]
  • Christian McEvoy '04 - Completed 3400-mile run across the United States to raise money for cancer research.[174][175]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kim DiVine Official Website
  2. ^ The Gentling Box by Lisa Mannetti won the Bram Stoker Award for best first novel!
  3. ^ Alexandra McHale Official Website
  4. ^ Alumni Professional Achievement Award: Thomas E. McKinney
  5. ^ Paul Ryan Rudd, Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 70, New York Times, accessed August 15, 2010.
  6. ^ Bowdoin College: Michael M. Franz
  7. ^ Fairfield University student named Academic All-American
  8. ^ Seton Hall Law Professor William E. Garland, 64
  9. ^ [1]
  10. ^ University of Kentucky: Kevin Kiernan
  11. ^ Cornell University: John T. Lis
  12. ^ University of Florida: Paul J. Magnarella
  13. ^ The Catholic University of America: Columbus School of Law: Raymond B. Marcin
  14. ^ Long Island University 75th Anniversary Honoree: Dr. Harry Marmion
  15. ^ The Ohio State University: Robert McMahon
  16. ^ Stevenson Academy of Fine Arts: Annabelle Moseley
  17. ^ Appalachian State University: Richard J. Nagle
  18. ^ New Faculty Chair Endowed at Rollins; professor appointed
  19. ^ Davidson College: Dr. Julio J. Ramirez Bio
  20. ^ Yale University: Edward Bartlett Rugemer
  21. ^ Loyola University Maryland: Joseph Walsh
  22. ^ American University's Kogod School of Business: Edward A. Wasil, Jr. Profile
  23. ^ Women Who Mean Business: Lynn Ann Casey
  24. ^ AICPA: Susan Coffey Bio
  25. ^ Accenture Executive Leadership: Joellin Comerford
  26. ^ Graham Pelton Consulting: Craig J. Leach
  27. ^ Promontory Financial Group: Thomas P. Loughlin
  28. ^ Marketing Management Analytics: Randolph Stone
  29. ^ Joint Commission Resources: Karen H. Timmons
  30. ^ National Catholic Reporter: Patrick J. Waide, Jr., Chair
  31. ^ Salisbury Bank: Officers and Directors: Richard J. Cantele, accessed March 22, 2011.
  32. ^ Market Access Group Biographies: Anthony P. Crisalli, Jr.
  33. ^ NewStar Financial: Timothy J. Conway
  34. ^ National Corporate Theater Fund Board of Directors: Richard M. Ditizio
  35. ^ Bellwether Digital Bridge: Jim Garrity
  36. ^ 50 Lessons Business Leaders: Jim Garrity
  37. ^ American Dream Show: Michael N. Vittorio
  38. ^ White Hall Vineyards History
  39. ^ Bank of Georgetown: Michael P. Fitzgerald
  40. ^ Cisco Brewers: The Whole Story
  41. ^ Elite Traveler: Leaders in Luxary: Baron Jean van Gysel de Meise
  42. ^ New York Life Elects Sheila Kearney Davidson As Executive Vice President
  43. ^ Sterling Resources - Our Team: Karl J. Feitelberg
  44. ^ Zurich North America: Mike Foley
  45. ^ Brigadier General Bruce Hawley
  46. ^ AXA Equitable: Andrew McMahon, accessed January 24, 2011.
  47. ^ The Hartford Announces Robert Rupp as Chief Risk Officer
  48. ^ The Phoenix Companies: James D. Wehr
  49. ^ XL Re: Our People - John P. Welch
  50. ^ Business Insurance "Women to Watch": Marita Zuraitis
  51. ^ New Chief Investment Officer Is From Maryland Higher Ed System, accessed May 31, 2011.
  52. ^ F.L. Putnam Staff: John V. Carberry
  53. ^ Endeavour Investment Partners: Patrick J. Carolan
  54. ^ [2]
  55. ^ Simpson Thacher & Barlett: James M. Cotter
  56. ^ Envestnet: Bill Crager
  57. ^ Merrill Lynch: John W. Cummings
  58. ^ Alpha's Top Moneymakers: Joseph DiMenna
  59. ^ Frank Mastrapasqua
  60. ^ Cantor.com - Shawn Matthews
  61. ^ Fairfield University Dolan School of Business: Gavin O'Connor
  62. ^ Hologic Executive Officers: Robert Cascella
  63. ^ Change at defense company
  64. ^ John Flannery Named President and CEO Of GE India
  65. ^ BBA Aviation: Hugh McElroy
  66. ^ Irish Central: Women of Influence: Meghan Fitzgerald
  67. ^ Winchester Capital: History
  68. ^ Cardinal Venture Capital: Derek Blazensky
  69. ^ Hamilton Robinson Principals: Phil Cagnassola
  70. ^ EDF Ventures: Mary Lincoln Campbell
  71. ^ Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation: Robert J. Crowley
  72. ^ Hudson Ferry Capital Professionals: Paul J. Huston
  73. ^ [3]
  74. ^ SV Life Sciences: Paul LaViolette
  75. ^ Craton Equity Partners: Robert W. MacDonald
  76. ^ Greenhill SAVP: John Mullin
  77. ^ 3i: Robert Stefanowski
  78. ^ Economy not stomping on Camuto Group success
  79. ^ Pepsi Bottling Group Executive Management Team: Robert C. King
  80. ^ SVTC Announces New CEO Joseph R. Bronson
  81. ^ Sonim Technologies Executive Staff: John Burns
  82. ^ [4]
  83. ^ WPCS International: Andrew Hidalgo
  84. ^ Cartus Office of the President Kevin Kelleher
  85. ^ Com-Cycle Management Team Bios: Robert W. Landmesser
  86. ^ HiSoftware: Kurt A. Mueffelmann
  87. ^ Howe School of Technology Management:Kevin Peters
  88. ^ Zecco.com: Michael Raneri
  89. ^ Contigo Executive Team: John Tedesco
  90. ^ Environmental Data Resources Executive Team: Rob Barber, accessed September 6, 2011.
  91. ^ American Research Institute: Richard Kristof
  92. ^ BusinessWeek Executive Profile: Peter J. McDonald, accessed August 25, 2011.
  93. ^ Collette Vacations: Dan Sullivan
  94. ^ Saba: Tina Weinfurther
  95. ^ O'Brien Group: Steve Zales
  96. ^ Center for Youth Studies: Dean Borgman
  97. ^ Superintendent Appoints Greenwich High School Headmaster
  98. ^ African American Healthy Marriage Initiative Bios: Bill Coffin
  99. ^ The Seton Academy: Armand Fabbri
  100. ^ Saint Gregory's School For Boys: Message from the Headmaster
  101. ^ Johnson & Wales Names President of New Charlotte Campus
  102. ^ St. Thomas More School: About Us
  103. ^ St. John’s Prep shifts headmasters next year
  104. ^ UCLA School Management Program: Juan Lopez Profile
  105. ^ The University School: About
  106. ^ Holy Cross High School : Administration
  107. ^ Berkeley Preparatory School: Administration Team
  108. ^ One of Giants' Faithful Keeps the Faith
  109. ^ New Head of School Chosen
  110. ^ Stratford Teacher Name State Teacher of the Year
  111. ^ NASSP Executive Director Gerald N. Tirozzi Profile
  112. ^ Whitcomb still making a difference
  113. ^ About Stanwich-History
  114. ^ Human Events: John Gizzi
  115. ^ Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Susan King named UNC journalism dean, accessed September 10, 2011.
  116. ^ WSOC-TV: Kala Rama
  117. ^ Hour's Reilly attends 50th anniversary of Yankee Quill awards, Newspapwer, accessed November 14, 2010.
  118. ^ Cory Shields
  119. ^ Ford Harrison: Herve H. Aitken
  120. ^ BuckleySandler LLP: Jeremiah Buckley
  121. ^ Walsh, Colucci, Stackhouse, Emrich & Lubeley: Thomas J. Colucci
  122. ^ Troutman Sanders: John J. Dalton
  123. ^ Jones Day: Kathryn M. Fenton
  124. ^ Richard Floor, 69; lawyer was admired by clients, colleagues
  125. ^ The Gallagher Law Firm: William F. Gallagher
  126. ^ Sullivan & Cromwell: John L. Hardiman
  127. ^ Joowon Attorneys at Law: Sean C. Hayes
  128. ^ Knight, Conway & Cerritelli: Tara Knight
  129. ^ Arent Fox: Eugene A. Massey
  130. ^ Wolff and Samson: Thomas R. O'Brien
  131. ^ Winston & Strawn: Thomas J. Quigley
  132. ^ Morgan Lewis: Harry A. Rissetto
  133. ^ Dechert: Diane P. Sullivan
  134. ^ Wiggin & Dana: Shaun Sullivan
  135. ^ Tremont and Sheldon: T. Paul Tremont
  136. ^ Carter Ledyard & Milburn: John J. Walsh
  137. ^ C. Frank Figliuzzi Appointed as Assistant Director of the FBI’s Counterintelligence Division, accessed February 7, 2011
  138. ^ Woody, Mia and Frank Maco
  139. ^ New York Guard: Deputy Commander Stephen Bucaria
  140. ^ a b Stamford Judges Nigro and Comerford confirmed for new eight-year terms
  141. ^ Our Campaigns: Albert J. Emanuelli
  142. ^ Day Pitney: James F. Stapleton
  143. ^ Investment Company Institute: Peter H. Gallary, accessed January 18, 2011.
  144. ^ NIRS Selects Executive Director, accessed December 22, 2010
  145. ^ The Rusk Institute: Steven Flanagan, MD
  146. ^ University of Florida Gators: Peter A. Indelicato
  147. ^ U.S. Army Medical Department-Medical Service Corps: Brigadier General Bryan R. Kelley
  148. ^ Dr. Madaio named medicine department chair for MCG School of Medicine
  149. ^ International Cancer Information Service Group: Marion E. Morra
  150. ^ Yale School of Medicine: Michael J. Paidas, MD
  151. ^ Tribute to Richard Proto
  152. ^ Adieu - Dr. Donald Edward Sweet
  153. ^ NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: Bernard D. Seery Biography
  154. ^ Yale School of Medicine: Geralyn Spollett
  155. ^ 2001 New Jersey Hi-Tech Hall of Fame: John V. Tesoriero
  156. ^ 2008 NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR: Susan Dunn: President and CEO, United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut
  157. ^ St. Vincent de Paul Socieity President Steps Down, accessed September 3, 2011.
  158. ^ City Year DC: Jeff Franco, accessed December 18, 2011.
  159. ^ Rev. Robert J. Levens, S.J.
  160. ^ Rob McCann '91
  161. ^ Baseball-Reference.com: Keefe Cato
  162. ^ Cincinnati Bearcats: Brian Cleary
  163. ^ Quinnipiac Bobcats: Tricia Fabbri
  164. ^ Bucknell Bison: Kathy Fedorjaka
  165. ^ Orlando Magic: Chris D'Orso
  166. ^ Stony Brook Seawolves: Nick Macarchuk
  167. ^ Senior PGA Championship Player: Jack Mcconachie
  168. ^ Stags Alum Zielinski Wins 107th Connecticut Amateur
  169. ^ Fordham Rams: Jim McElderry
  170. ^ Sacred Heart Pioneers: C Donald Cook
  171. ^ U.S. Rowing Team Members: Chris Duffy
  172. ^ American Combat Association: Granimal
  173. ^ Stags in Sports: Ed Horne
  174. ^ Healthline with Yale Cancer Center: Guest Expert Christian McEvoy
  175. ^ Carolyn Thorton,He went the extra miles, Providence Journal, December 19, 2006
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